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EP About this file: EP3521599

EP3521599 - CONTROL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.03.2024
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.08.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd.
2520, Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
[2021/39]
Former [2019/32]For all designated states
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HOSAKA Tomoyuki
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6
Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
02 / SUGII Taisuke
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
03 / ISHII Eiji
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
04 / SUKEGAWA Yoshihiro
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
05 / SARUWATARI Masayuki
c/o HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
 [2024/14]
Former [2019/32]01 / HOSAKA Tomoyuki
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6
Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
02 / SUGII Taisuke
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
03 / ISHII Eiji
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
04 / SUKEGAWA Yoshihiro
c/o HITACHI, LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
05 / SARUWATARI Masayuki
c/o HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, LTD.
2520 Takaba
Hitachinaka-shi Ibaraki 312-8503 / JP
06 / HOSAKA Tomoyuki
c/o HITACHI LTD.
6-6 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8280 / JP
Representative(s)MERH-IP Matias Erny Reichl Hoffmann Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Paul-Heyse-Strasse 29
80336 München / DE
[2019/32]
Application number, filing date17855428.302.08.2017
[2019/32]
WO2017JP27987
Priority number, dateJP2016018898828.09.2016         Original published format: JP 2016188988
[2019/32]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018061470
Date:05.04.2018
Language:JA
[2018/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3521599
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:F02D41/34, F02D41/06, F02D41/32, F02D45/00, F02D41/30
[2020/38]
CPC:
F02D41/3094 (EP); F02D41/06 (US); F02D41/064 (EP);
F02D41/32 (US); F02D41/34 (US); F02D45/00 (US);
F02B2075/125 (US); F02D2200/021 (EP); F02D2200/0602 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/32]F02D41/34, F02D41/06, F02D41/32, F02D45/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2019/32]
TitleGerman:STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2019/32]
English:CONTROL DEVICE[2019/32]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE[2019/32]
Entry into regional phase19.02.2019Translation filed 
29.04.2019National basic fee paid 
29.04.2019Search fee paid 
29.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
29.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/32]
09.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.08.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
31.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[IA]JP2003262174  (NISSAN MOTOR) [I] 3 * paragraphs [0005] , [0016] , [0019] * [A] 1,2;
 [XA]JP2010048179  (HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LTD) [X] 3 * paragraphs [0019] , [0020] , [0032] , [0080] , [0081] * [A] 1,2;
 [Y]JP4541500B  (FUJI HEAVY IND LTD) [Y] 1,2 * paragraphs [0006] , [0008] , [0012] *;
 [XA]US2011283974  (BAEUERLE MICHAEL [DE], et al) [X] 3 * paragraph [0003] * [A] 1,2;
 [XY]US2013000605  (TOMIITA YUKIO [JP], et al) [X] 3 * paragraphs [0139] - [0161] * [Y] 1,2;
 [A]US2016169147  (SURNILLA GOPICHANDRA [US], et al) [A] 1-3* paragraphs [0025] , [0028]; figure 1 *
International search[A]WO2014167832  (DENSO CORP [JP]) [A] 1-5 * , & JP 2014-218994 A *;
 [A]JP2003262174  (NISSAN MOTOR) [A] 1-5 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2007092717  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP) [A] 1-5 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2011190741  (HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LTD) [A] 1-5 * , (Family: none) *;
 [A]JP2009074440  (HITACHI LTD) [A] 1-5 * , & US 2009/0082942 A1 & DE 102008047581 A1 & CN 101392711 A *;
 [A]JP2015075023  (HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LTD) [A] 1-5 * , & WO 2015/053101 A1 *;
 [A]US2015369162  (COHN DANIEL R [US], et al) [A] 1-5 * , & US 2015/0285179 A1 & WO 2014/089304 A1 & CN 104968913 A *
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